![A close up image of artist Florent Nikiema, a middle aged black man with a small afro and goatee.](https://calperformances.org/wp-content/uploads/program-books/2023-24/artists/artist-florent-nikiema-2324-600x750-1.jpg)
FLORENT NIKIEMA
Burkina Faso
Florent is a Burkinabé dancer-performer, graduate of EDIT and a certified teacher from the École des Sables and CDC la Termitière. He has trained with dancers such as Salia Ni Seydou, Laurence Levasseur, Irène Tassembédo, Angelin Preljocaj, and Germaine Acogny.